Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-11-17

Ia another eoiama vii be fonnd shs
spessh of Hos. T. j. Haas delivsffe
i Newcastle on Tuesday evening j q
. CHAR and eandld asatensns Of MS
views Of lhe various questions Walsh are
vsopssiy before The people Il Tho present
lIms, and. as sash, u e entitled 70 ne
careful consideration Of al voters. Mr..
Homes Leaves no yoom for doubl ~ 10
hls posiiiou on any question 81 public
sntsreat, and syefy voter may lsaEn b
reading il on what grounds he haks fsE
shsir snpporl and what may Be expected
Of him II be Il elected.
Nj. Hnmss h opposed 10 ths RFoss
sarnInas iaz lav end be pledess himself
10 labor ana vsts for iis repeal. He
iussly denouncsa this Law a. q most 10
famsua piece Of legislation, and The
voters Of Klnq county msy rest assured
that IL they Sand him 10 tbs Legislature
be uill spare no effort 10 secure its r..
psal aud TIE placing on the statute
books Of tax Law which viii compel
the railroads 10 bear their proper SHARE
Of she public bardena.
He Il 10 favor Of the passage Of more
stringent laws for The profession Of
mlneFs, and be believes thai Che terri.
sorial inspector Of miBes should be
elected By the people and thet be shonla
rsosive a axsa salary dlreelIy from tie
territorial treasury. Tns present meth
"a Of paying the Inspector Of mines 80
mueh for each ton Of coal mined In che
territory has been unsatisfactory 10 all
concerned. and. II Nj. Humss Is elect
ed. q change 10 this respect mag cons
aently Be expected.
Afr. Hnmea 10 opp3ssd 10 tho present
agitation Of tho woman Suffrage quea-
zion. He believes that radical change
shouId not BE- made 10 the suffrage Law
without direct sppsAl TO the people,
end be believes thas, 10 this case. that
appeal should be made whea the eoe-
ssltuilon Of The slAis Of Washington Is
Submitted 10 the people for their ap-
proval. He points cat The faCt thai II =
woman suffrage Law we're enacted By
thenoxi Legislators, it misht be repealed
b. the next. re-onaeted BY the next,
asd again repealed, until the people
would scarcely be able 10 dsteFmine VITO
are voters and who are NOS. The trus
way 20 settle this question once and Tor.
ever. a. he points oat. Is 70 have The
people pass upon IL when Ihsy adopt 3
ssase consultation. and 10 have their
wishes embodied 10 the constitution IN
aueh mannsT that their decision can
be changed By themselves aIons.
M. Hnmss further points Oai the bad
eiIesi which 9 charge ia the suffrage
saw 81 the present Tins would have upon
tue aatteEinR pEospsoa Of the territory
for admission into the union. For she
reasons which be gives be says that be
uill not vote foE 3 woman Suffrage law
IL nuoh measure is urged befoEe tbs
nsKt Legislature. Ths woiRht Of hts
reasons and shs foroe Of biz Arguments
will Be recognised b. all who approach
the consideration Of this question In =
reasonable and dispassloaate manner.
A eiaaEsf statement OF the views Of
q candidate than thai offered by MF.
Hames could NOS b. desired. Those
Who vote for him may do 20 knowing
pseoisely how be stands on ever qusa.
tioa that h likely 10 GONE before the
lsalalatnre. Ana they know, too, thai
he may BE- relied upon 70 keep HE
pletRoa and to DO precisely whai be
promises 10 dc. His election would
Strengthen The King coaniy Delegation
Ia The legislature enormously. would
eaable il 10 take its pFopor place a. The
lsadinR county IN the territorial eoun-
eiis, and vould make certain the dsfeat
- lia enemies who ere endeavoEipg 70
aeas q asandsF. NJ. Hamss will oes.
tainly Feoeivs An oveswhslming major
~ Il the people % King county eviacs
. propeg regard f0s their own Interests.